Dr. Bickel attended the University of Washington School of Dentistry where he graduated in the top 10% of his class.  Before attending Dental School, he enjoyed working as a Dental Lab Technician where he fabricated gold, porcelain, and zirconia crowns for patients.

He has always been a big advocate of continuing education to ensure that his patients receive the best treatment available, which is why he attends continuing education courses on a monthly basis. In a fast-paced field that is always changing, it is vital to stay abreast of all of the recent research and provide patients with proven techniques and dental materials to ensure everyone has optimal dental and overall health. 

Dr. Kleist grew up in Richland and is very happy to be back home. He graduated from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 2012. Chris places a heavy emphasis on continuing education and strives to be up to date on the latest clinical dental techniques.

Dr. Kleist is a member of the ADA, WSDA, and the Seattle Study Club. He is also the President of the Benton-Franklin Dental Society. Chris loves the great outdoors, particularly fly fishing, golfing, hunting and football! Dr. Kleist loves Richland and appreciates everything the Tri-Cities have to offer.

Dr. Kristina Bunch graduated from the University of Washington Dental School in 1989 with her Doctorate of Dental Surgery, and completed a one-year General Practice Residency in 1990. She worked at the Yakima Valley Farmworkers Clinic until she joined Midtown Dental Clinic in 1999.
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Dentistry is constantly changing, and Dr. Bunch strives to keep up with new technology through study clubs, continuing education courses and seminars throughout the year. Dr. Bunch is a member of the ADA, WSDA, Benton-Franklin Dental Society, and the Seattle Study Club.